[simpits-tech] Hello
Steve Wilson
simpits-tech@simpits.org
Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:05:57 -0400
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<div>Seen that, confirmed. Wouldn't be the same, but makes=
sense, considering the state of jet engine tech.
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Steve Wilson, mafsix@attbi.com on 10/20/2002
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On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:41:09 +0000, Brian Sikkema wrote:<br>
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<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: Speaking of the BUFF, I heard=
rumors of an update in the works</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: that would</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: bring the beast down to 4=
engines... Anyone able to confirm or</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: deny? Seems</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: kinda wierd to me, but hey,=
they want to keep using them for</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: quite a while</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: longer, they're gonna have to=
do SOMETHING.</FONT><br>
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<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: Brian</FONT><br>
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<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: Hehe .... "Eight is=
Enough."</FONT><br>
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<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: But don't discount the BUFF -=
the cockpit view of what that</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: beast can do at</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: low level is awe inspiring.=
Especially when you're at about</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: 350 feet AGL,</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: doing nearly 400 KIAS and the=
pilot decides to JINK to avoid a</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: simulated</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: Stinger. Gotta love a=
design that's nearly a half century old</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: and still</FONT><br>
<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: kickin' butt.</FONT><br>
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<FONT COLOR=3D"#000080">:::: Steve</FONT><br>
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